M. Craig Barnes

Spirituality, Theology

M. Craig Barnes has served as president of Princeton Theological Seminary since 2013. He holds an MDiv from Princeton Theological Seminary and a PhD in church history from the University of Chicago. His writing and academic work reflect his deep commitment to the theological formation of pastors to lead the church in changing times. Barnes' many books include Diary of a Pastor's Soul: The Holy Moments in a Life of Ministry (2020), Body and Soul: Reclaiming the Heidelberg Catechism (2012), The Pastor as Minor Poet: Text and Subtexts in the Ministerial Life (2008), and Searching for Home: Spirituality for Restless Souls (2006). 


Festival Years: 2012